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Taking the train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem in 2 hours 8 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 22 minutes to travel the 80 miles (128 km) from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Salem? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem by train

First train

06:33

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Basel Badischer Bahnhof

Arrival station

Salem

Journey time

From 2h 8m

Distance

80 miles (128 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem

Want to know more about your journey from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Salem from Basel Badischer Bahnhof?

To get to Salem from Basel Badischer Bahnhof, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 22 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 8 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem?

The fastest time a train can travel the 80 miles (128 km) from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Basel Badischer Bahnhof and Salem. You'll usually find 7 travelling on this route each day.

Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem train times

Check out the next trains departing from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4912:282h 39m, 2 changes
10:4912:582h 9m, direct
11:4914:282h 39m, 2 changes
12:4914:572h 8m, direct
13:4916:282h 39m, 2 changes
14:4916:582h 9m, direct
15:4918:282h 39m, 2 changes
16:4918:582h 9m, direct
17:4920:282h 39m, 2 changes
18:4920:572h 8m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem

You can travel from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Salem by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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